Who lives as a citizen, may write as a philosopher - but write as a philosopher, it is to teach materialism! — Julien Offray de La Mettrie Copy Share Image
More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens. — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Most of the mosques were built in our cities in recent years because Turkish citizens in those neighborhoods feel a growing need… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The punishment of death is the war of a nation against a citizen whose destruction it judges to be necessary or useful. — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
Do you think it's so snobbish, to want to see something besides one's fellow citizens abroad? — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
We have tried you citizens; we are trying you now, and you have a couple of dollars for the sorrowing mothers, brothers… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
I really enjoy the lattitude I have with being a private citizen. I can get a lot done. I am good with… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind. — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
The murder of Robert Krentz - whose family had been ranching in Arizona since 1907 - by illegal alien drug dealers was… — Russell Pearce Copy Share Image
We are good citizens, and we cannot protect ourselves because you allow the criminals to run wild. ... I'd like you to… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Physical fitness is vital for the optimal function of the brain, for retardation of the onset of serious arteriosclerosis which is beginning… — Paul Dudley White Copy Share Image
We should not call a city happy because it attracts masses of citizens from everywhere; a fortunate city is one in which… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
We have outlived this embryo, this human cradle, and now it's time to be up and about the great business of becoming… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
A Christian is not simply a person who is forgiven and goes to heaven. A Christian, in terms of his or her… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
If elected president I will have a litmus test in terms of my nominee to be a Supreme Court justice. And the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Republics demanded virtue. Monarchies could rely on coercion and "dazzling splendor" to suppress self-interest or factions; republics relied on the goodness of… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
He'll be delivered from madness. What then? He'll feel himself acceptable! What then? Do you think feelings like his can be simply… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
No government has the right to decide on the truth of scientific principles, nor to prescribe in any way the character of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Why does a woman carry a gun? Because, under our system, every citizen has the latitude to act in the absence of… — John Longenecker Copy Share Image
... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have… — Roland H. Hartley Copy Share Image
The magnitude of the punishment matches the magnitude of the sin. Now a sin that is against God is infinite; the higher… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Any property may now be taken for the benefit of another private party, but the fallout from this decision will not be… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
“A State can be no better than the citizens of which it is composed. Our labour now is not to mould States… — voltaire Copy Share Image
I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, 'Citizen Kane', James Dean movies, etc, etc. — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
Americans should tremble before suggesting that any fellow citizen lacks patriotism. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
United States could be a great country. It needs to be a great country. It's our responsibility as citizens to make that… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
A developed country is one that allows all its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Our Scottish theory ... is that every country has need of Scotchmen, but that Scotland has no need of the citizens of… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The possibility of endangering Nevadans will never happen under my watch. I will do everything I can to protect the safety and… — John Ensign Copy Share Image
I really do like to write and when I'm not, I think, "Okay, I'll be a good citizen now" but fact is,… — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
All attempts by the State to bias the conclusions of its citizens on disputed subjects, are evil. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I will put the needs of the citizens of all creeds and backgrounds in our community over the needs of individuals who… — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
Dinah Shore? Wonderful woman. Dinah formed a foundation to locate missing senior citizens by putting their pictures on prune juice bottles. — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
Whenever a nation turns its back on God or beings to live as if He does not exist, it begins to show… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
If the government of this country tramples the faith and values of its citizens, history will hold those in power responsible for… — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
For the sake of public discourse, for the demands of the free market, and for the value we place in citizen advocacy,… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image